尚

See also 尙

Translingual

Alternative forms

• 尙

Han character

尚 (radical 42 小+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 火月口 (FBR), four-corner 9022₇)

1. still, yet
2. even
3. fairly, rather
4. (in China) a surname

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 297, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7493
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 563, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5C1A

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Cantonese

Hanzi

尚 (Yale seung6)

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Japanese

Adverb

尚 (hiragana なお, romaji nao)

1. still, as always
2. even more

Synonyms

• 相変わらず
• ますます

Derived terms

• 尚且つ
• 尚更

Proper noun

尚 (hiragana ひさし, romaji Hisashi)

1. A male given name

Kanji

尚 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: しょう (shō)
• Kun: なお (nao), たっとぶ (tattobu), くわえる (kuwaeru), ねがう (negau)
• Nanori: なお (nao), ひさ(hisa)

Compounds

• 尚書
• 尚武
• 高尚
• 和尚

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Korean

Hanja

尚 (hangeul 상, revised sang, McCune-Reischauer sang)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

尚 (pinyin shàng (shang4), cháng (chang2), Wade-Giles ch'ang², shang⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

尚 (thượng, chuộng)